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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

ref•er•en•tial adj.

having reference:referential to something.
containing a reference.
used for reference.

referent + -ial 1650–60

ref′er•en′tial•ly, adv.

'referential' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

coreferential - reference - self-reference

Forum discussions with the word(s) "referential" in the title:

in a referential fix
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